Mar 03, 2005 - Sale 2035

Sale 2035 - Lot 5

Price Realized: $ 2,760
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
BORIS ARTZYBASHEFF
The Last Trumpet.

Wood engraving on Japan paper, 1937. 287x200 mm; 111/4x77/8inches, full margins. Edition of 200. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. A brilliant, dark impression.

"The combination of technical excellence, poetic imagination, and the uniquely personal which has made Artzybasheff one of the best known and most admired of American illustrators is characteristically evident in the strongly conceived and strongly executed print, The Last Trumpet
", Carl Carmer, The Woodcut Society.